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Christopher vs Ezra

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ezra

Boy #13 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"strong, powerful"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Jewish American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#13
Total SSA Count
8,774
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Christopher Rank #61
Ezra Rank #13

Ezra is more popular, ranked #13 vs #61 for Christopher.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Christopher or Ezra more popular?

Ezra is more popular, ranked #13 compared to Christopher at #61 in the United States.

What do Christopher and Ezra mean?

Christopher means "one who carries Christ in heart" (Greek origin). Ezra means "strong, powerful" (Hebrew origin).

Are Christopher and Ezra boy or girl names?

Christopher is primarily a boy name. Ezra is primarily a boy name.

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